Justin Trudeau Resign Live updates: Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau on Monday announced his resignation as Liberal Party leader in the wake of rising discontent over his leadership. Trudeau came to power in 2015. Party rule. He will be stepping down as soon as his party can find a successor.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a news conference at Rideau Cottage in Ottawa, Canada on January 6, 2025. Trudeau announced his resignation, saying he will leave office as soon as the ruling Liberal party chooses a new leader. (Photo by Dave Chan / AFP)
Justin Trudeau Resign Live updates: After weeks of facing discontent as the Liberal Party leader, Canadian PM Justin Trudeau has announced that he will be stepping down from the top post. in an address, he said that he will be staying on till the party finds his successor, who will also lead it in the next parliamentary elections in the country. Many names are doing rounds as possible successors to the Prime Minister but nothing is confirmed just yet.…Read More
Justin Trudeau resignation| Key points
- Justin Trudeau announced on Monday that he will resign as the Prime Minister of Canada
- He also announced that he will also step down as the Liberal Party leader as soon as his party can find a successor.
- Trudeau was facing intense opposition for weeks from within the party since his alliance with Jagmeet Singh fell through.
- He was given an ultimatum by some of the MPs late last year that he should resign.
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Jan 6, 2025 11:47 PM IST
Justin Trudeau Resign Live updates: Jagmeet Singh says Trudeau has let down the Canadian people ‘over and over again’
Jan 6, 2025 11:43 PM IST
Justin Trudeau Resign Live updates: Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says ‘nothing has changed
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has said that nothing has changed after Trudeau resigned.
“Nothing has changed. Every Liberal MP and Leadership contender supported EVERYTHING Trudeau did for 9 years, and now they want to trick voters by swapping in another Liberal face to keep ripping off Canadians for another 4 years, just like Justin. The only way to fix what Liberals broke is a carbon tax election to elect common sense Conservatives who will bring home Canada’s promise,” he wrote on X.
Jan 6, 2025 11:36 PM IST
Justin Trudeau Resign Live updates: Canadian Parliament Suspended till March 24
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that Parliament will be suspended until March 24 as the process to select a new leader gets underway.
Jan 6, 2025 11:34 PM IST
Justin Trudeau Resign Live updates: Elon Musk reacts to Canadian PM’s resignation
“2025 is looking good,” Tesla CEO Musk declared on X, as he reshared the post that highlighted major events of the year after Justin Trudeau resigned as Canadian PM.
Jan 6, 2025 11:32 PM IST
Justin Trudeau Resign Live updates: Canadian PM says he cannot be the best option going forward
Announcing his resignation, Justin Trudeau said he cannot be the best option for the Canadian people going forward.
“If I’m having to fight internal battles, I cannot be the best option in that election,” he said in the news conference.
